Posted by Benedikt Josef on February 25, 2015 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 2 votes ) They say a picture paints a thousand words – and with last month’s news that Instagram, the ubiquitous photo-sharing platform, now has over 300 million active users (making it officially larger than Twitter) – it seems that the world agrees. For many of us, sharing the most intimate […]
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Category Features, Food + Drink, New York City, Nightlife, NYC Features, NYC Food + Drink, NYC Nightlife, United States · Tags #gatheringslikethese, Anthony D’Argenzio, Brooklyn, cafes, Carroll Gardens, city guide, Cocktail Bars, Curator, design, Frankies Spuntino, Home, Instagram, interior design, Lafayette, Maison Premiere, Maman, Manhattan, Noho, NYC, nyc design hotspot, NYC Food & Drink, NYC Nightlife, restaurants, SoHo, USA, Williamsburg, Zio & Sons
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on April 4, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Midtown has got to be one of my least favourite dining destinations in NYC. I’m pretty sure local New Yorkers and tourists alike have gone for an inspiring trip to MoMa, left feeling famished with zero decent restaurant options (that don’t equal the price of a limb). Enter Mozzarella e Vino a casual yet elegant enoteca specialising in […]
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Category Food + Drink, New York City, NYC Food + Drink, United States · Tags city guide, Hotspot, Italian, Manhattan, Midtown, Mozzarella & Vino, Mozzarella e Vino, New York, NYC, nyc restaurants, restaurants, USA
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on December 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 2 votes ) One of my favourite things about New York City is its patchwork of interesting neighbourhoods, all unmistakably different from each other, full of cool hotspots waiting to be discovered. So, for this edition of The Curators, I wanted to put a spotlight on Uptown’s ever-evolving neighbourhood, Harlem. This […]
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Category Features, Food + Drink, New York City, Nightlife, NYC Features, NYC Food + Drink, NYC Nightlife, NYC Shops, Shops, United States · Tags 67 Orange, bars, cafes, city guide, Curator, Harlem, Jamala Johns, Lenox Coffee, Lido, Melba’s, New York, NYC, NYC Food & Drink, NYC Nightlife, NYC Shopping, Red Rooster, restaurants, shopping, Style Influencer, The Winery, travel guide, USA
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on December 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
1 / 1 ( 2 votes ) After a trip to Laurent-Perrier’s Sydney pop-up location The L-P Bar and a chat with its head chef Brendan Cato my mind kept wandering to those moments when we share champagne. These are the moments of pure indulgence that we pair with fine food and wine as we […]
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Category Australia, Features, Food + Drink, Sydney, Sydney Features, Sydney Food + Drink · Tags Australia, best restaurants, Brendan Cato, chef, Chippendale, city guide, Curator, Ester, fine dining, Indulgence, Laurent Perrier, Longrain, NSW, Potts Point, restaurant guide, restaurants, Rose Bay, Sepia, Surry Hills, Sydney, Sydney city guide, Sydney Food & Drink, The Apollo, The Bridge Room, The Sailors Club, travel guide
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on December 1, 2013 · Leave a Comment
On my last trip out to Sydney I checked out Ms G’s, a hip pan-Asian restaurant in Potts Point. It instantly took a spot in our Sydney restaurant guide and also became the subject of my Vietnamese food obsessions. You see, the food at Ms G’s is my comfort food only I strangely found myself […]
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Category Australia, Features, Food + Drink, Sydney, Sydney Features, Sydney Food + Drink · Tags Australia, Chat Thai, chef, city guide, Curator, Dan Hong, Executive Chef, food, Golden Century, Happy Chef, Ms G’s, NSW, restaurant, restaurants, Ryo’s Noodles, Sydney, Sydney Restaurants, Thanh Binh, travel guide
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on November 13, 2013 · Leave a Comment
A little while back I came across a Portland based jewellery designer, Stephanie Simek, who creates the most intriguing little adornments for all of your jewel wearing body parts. I was instantly drawn to her Classealienne Rings – the colourful baubles you see me wearing below which decorate your often-overlooked finger nooks that you can […]
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Category Arts + Culture, Features, Food + Drink, Portland, Portland Arts + Culture, Portland Features, Portland Food + Drink, Portland Shops, Shops · Tags art, Artist, Breitenbush Hot Springs, Cafe, Canteen, city guide, Coava Coffee, Curator, Designer, Ed’s House of Gems, food, Gallery, Hot Springs, ice cream, Interview, Jewellery, Lumber Room, museum, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Nationale, Oregon, Paxton Gate, Peninsula Park Rose Garden, Portland, restaurants, Rice Museum, Rose Garden, Salt & Straw, Stand Up Comedy, Stephanie Simek, travel guide, USA, Yale Union
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on October 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Not to rub it in, but I’m feeling pretty refreshed (and even a little tanned!) after a nice holiday in Australia for the last couple weeks. Normally on a trip all the way out to Australia I’ll always spend a good amount of time with my first city love, Melbourne but this time I cheated […]
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Category Australia, Features, Sydney, Sydney Features, Sydney Food + Drink · Tags Alexandria, Australia, best restaurants, Bill Granger, Bills, Bronte, city guide, coffee, Darlinghurst, espresso, Gnome, holidays, House, Kitchen by Mike, Koskela, Ms G’s, Nom, NSW, Potts Point, restaurants, Rosebery, Rueben Hills, Surry Hills, Sydney, The Commons, The Fish Shop, The Grounds of Alexandria, Three Blue Ducks, travel guide
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on October 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment
About 5 years ago (to my delight) I stumbled across Adelaide based eBay seller Claire Inc. who had the most exquisite taste in designer vintage clothing. Belinda Humprhis, the founder of Claire Inc. has since grown the business into an online fashion destination for shrewd, well-dressed ladies searching for high-end vintage clothing ”“ admittedly she […]
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Category Adelaide, Adelaide Features, Adelaide Food + Drink, Adelaide Nightlife, Adelaide Shops, Australia, Features, Food + Drink, Nightlife, Shops · Tags Adelaide, Adelaide City, Alpha Box & Dice, Antique Market, Antiques, Australia, Bakery, bar, Beck’s Bakehouse, Belinda Humphris, city guide, Claire Inc., Curator, Fashion, Florist, food, holiday planning, holidays, Interview, Lucia’s Pizzeria, McLaren Vale, Melrose Park, North Adelaide, Pub, restaurants, Ruby Red Flamingo, shopping, The Exeter Hotel, The New Guard, The Tenth Meadow, travel guide, Unley, vintage, Vintage Fashion, wine
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on September 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
It’s been about 6 months since our last NYC restaurant round up”¦ in New York time that is worth at least a year’s worth of restaurant research! So, it’s time for a new round up of 10 of our favourite meltingbutter.com restaurant haunts. Some of these restaurants are new, some are old, some are hotspots […]
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Category Features, New York City, NYC Features, NYC Food + Drink, United States · Tags best restaurants, Brooklyn, Casa, city guide, degustation, East Village, Estela, Fort Greene, Google maps, hidden gems, holiday planning, holidays, Madiba, Manhattan, Miss Lily’s, New York, Nolita, NY, nyc restaurants, restaurants, Robataya, Roman’s, Sobakoh, Spicy Village, The Musket Room, travel guide, USA, West Village Chinatown
Posted by Jenny Nguyen on September 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The phrase “dining experience” is one that you see thrown around in restaurant reviews all the time and we all think we know that it means until we get to have a real dining experience – like the one I was lucky enough to have last night with Wolvesmouth X NYC. Wolvesmouth is an underground […]
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Category Food + Drink, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Food + Drink, New York City, NYC Food + Drink, United States · Tags art, art direction, Craig Thornton, degustation, Dining experience, dinner, fine dining, food, food porn, LA, Los Angeles, Matthew Bone, NYC, pop-up, pop-up dinner, pop-up restaurant, restaurants, underground dining, Wolvesmouth, Wolvesmouth NYC